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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,864.10, 954,731.27 and 401,453.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,864.10, 954,731.27 and 401,453.18 is: 553,981.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,864.10 : 954,731.27 = 401,453.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,864.10/954,731.27 = 401,453.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,864.10x = 954,731.27 × 401,453.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,864.10x = 383,279,904,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,279,904,386.94/691,864.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,981.49

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